Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) Review in 2025
Star Trek: The Next Generation is a sci-fi series that follows the crew of the USS Enterprise-D as they explore the galaxy and encounter various alien species.
Family-Friendly Rating
Is this movie suitable for family viewing?
This series is suitable for family viewing, but parental discretion is advised due to some mature themes and mild violence.
CineReview Recommendation
This series is a must-watch for fans of science fiction and adventure, and is suitable for streaming or watching in theaters.
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The series introduces a new crew, including Captain Jean-Luc Picard, Commander William Riker, Lieutenant Commander Data, Lieutenant Worf, Lieutenant Commander Geordi La Forge, Counselor Deanna Troi, and Lieutenant Wesley Crusher, as they face numerous challenges and adventures throughout the galaxy.
Review Details
story9.00/10
The story is engaging and well-developed, with a mix of action, adventure, and character-driven episodes.
acting9.50/10
The acting is superb, with each actor delivering a strong performance and bringing depth and nuance to their character.
characters9.50/10
The characters are well-developed and complex, with each actor bringing their own unique energy to their role.
direction9.00/10
The direction is solid, with a clear vision for the series and a strong understanding of the characters and story.
cinematography8.00/10
The cinematography is good, but not outstanding, with some impressive visual effects and a well-designed set.
Pros and Cons
Pros
The series has a strong cast, engaging storylines, and impressive visual effects.
Cons
Some episodes can be slow-paced, and the series may not be as well-known as some other science fiction franchises.
Notable Quotes
"Make it so."
"The line between good and evil is not always clear-cut."
"The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few."
